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SAUNDERS NCLEX REVIEW CH 8 EXAM QUESTIONS 100% SOLVED 8.26. The nurse is assigned to care for four clients. In planning clients rounds, which client should the nurse assess first? 1. A client scheduled for a chest x-ray. 2. A client requiring daily dressing changes. 3. A postoperative client preparing for discharge. 4. A client receiving nasal oxygen who had difficulty breathing during the previous shift. Answer: 4. Rationale: Airway is always the highest priority, and the nurse would a...

MED SURG 2 HESI TEST BANK REAL EXAM 100+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|AGRADE • A client who just returned from the recovery room after a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy is restless and her pulse rate is increased. As the nurse continues the assessment, the client begins to vomit a copious amount of brightred blood. The immediate nursing action is to: Notify the surgeon Continue the assessment Check the client’s blood pressure Obtain a flashlight, gauze, and a curve...

Labor & Delivery Saunders NCLEX questions And Answers 100% Verified The nurse in a maternity unit is reviewing the clients' records. Which client would the nurse identify as being at the most risk for developing disseminated intravascular coagulation? 1. A primigravida with mild preeclampsia 2. A primigravida who delivered a 10-lb infant 3 hours ago 3. A gravida II who has just been diagnosed with dead fetus syndrome 4. A gravida IV who delivered 8 hours ago and has lost 500 mL of bl...

Labor & Delivery Saunders NCLEX questions And Answers 100% Verified The nurse in a maternity unit is reviewing the clients' records. Which client would the nurse identify as being at the most risk for developing disseminated intravascular coagulation? 1. A primigravida with mild preeclampsia 2. A primigravida who delivered a 10-lb infant 3 hours ago 3. A gravida II who has just been diagnosed with dead fetus syndrome 4. A gravida IV who delivered 8 hours ago and has lost 500 mL of bl...

MED SURG 2 HESI TEST BANK REAL EXAM 100+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|AGRADE • A client who just returned from the recovery room after a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy is restless and her pulse rate is increased. As the nurse continues the assessment, the client begins to vomit a copious amount of brightred blood. The immediate nursing action is to: Notify the surgeon Continue the assessment Check the client’s blood pressure Obtain a flashlight, gauze, and a curve...

MED SURG 2 HESI TEST BANK 2022-2023 REAL EXAM 100+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES • A client who just returned from the recovery room after a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy is restless and her pulse rate is increased. As the nurse continues the assessment, the client begins to vomit a copious amount of bright- red blood. The immediate nursing action is to: Notify the surgeon Continue the assessment Check the client’s blood pressure Obtain a flashlight, gauze, and a cu...

Saunders NCLEX Cardiovascular Questions And Answers 2023 A+ A client admitted to the hospital with chest pain and a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus is scheduled for cardiac catheterization. Which medication would need to be withheld for 24 hours before the procedure and for 48 hours after the procedure? 1. Glipizide 2. Metformin 3. Repaglinide 4. Regular insulin - ANS-Metformin Metformin needs to be withheld 24 hours before and for 48 hours after cardiac catheterization bec...

1. Enalapril maleate (Vasotec) is prescribed for a hospitalized client. Which assessment does the nurse perform as a priority before administering the medication? A) Checking the client's blood pressure B) Checking the client's peripheral pulses C) Checking the most recent potassium level D) Checking the client's intake-and-output record for the last 24 hours ANS: A Rationale: Enalapril maleate is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor used to treat hypertension. One common sid...

Saunders Diagnostic Testing Questions 1. A client is being prepared for a thoracentesis. The nurse should assist the client to which position for the procedure? Rationale: To facilitate removal of fluid from the chest, the client is positioned sitting at the edge of the bed leaning over the bedside table, with the feet supported on a stool; or lying in bed on the unaffected side with the head of the bed elevated 30 to 45 degrees. The prone and Sims' positions are inappropriate posit...

1. Nclex Module 4 Exam 1. 1.ID: 93 A client with schizophrenia says, “I’m away for the day ... but don’t think we should play or do we have feet of clay?” Which alteration in the client’s speech does the nurse document? A. Neologism B. Word salad C. Clang association Correct D. Associative looseness Rationale: Clang association is the meaningless rhyming of words in which the rhyming is more important than the context of the words. A neologism is a made-up word that has meaning ...